Re: [xml2rfc] how to debug an error?

worley@ariadne.com (Dale R. Worley) Mon, 12 June 2017 23:41 UTC

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Subject: Re: [xml2rfc] how to debug an error?
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JORDI PALET MARTINEZ <jordi.palet@consulintel.es> writes:
> I'm trying to upload a document with is a cut down version from a
> previous one ...
>
> I believe everything is ok, and can't find the problem, but I get

I use Emacs.  The recent versions of Emacs have an XML mode that will
tell you whether the file is well-formed.

> WARNING: Parsing Error: Opening and ending tag mismatch: section line
> 1 and middle, line 1, column 33851 (line 1)

If a program thinks the input is one enormously long line, a common
cause is that the line-endings in the file are something that the
program doesn't recognize as line endings.

Dale